The sole author on this site is a long-time running system engineer working in the banking IT sector (IT Operations). Passionate about Mac, NAS/SAN, virtualization, and Docker environments.
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Intro Favorites, bookmarks, tabs, whatever you want to call them, have been with us for a long time. The idea behind them is simple, help me not to type my destination but to have it as a single click accessible from anywhere. Personally, I am a fan of Safari tabs,
backup
Here we are, world backup day, March 31st. Just like every year, this date is reserved to remind you that you forgot to do your backup, again. So go and set it up now, so you will not forget it, yet again. In case you are not familiar with WBD,
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Back in the day, Synology was just making hardware and software as they do now, but then we didn't have all sorts of services, support was really bad, and most apps didn't offer licensing models. As they grew, so did the demand for better coordination with
dsm71
📢UPDATE: 24/03/2022 - Update from 7.1 beta to RC version went without any problems. All apps and services are running. This was a "manual" update process. Today, Synology has pushed DSM 7.1 version that covers both DS and RS/FS/SA and UC units,
workshops
Same as in 2021, Synology will be giving four workshop web sessions to present their new software and hardware features coming this year. Click here to register! 🎁At this year’s 2022 Workshop, all attendees will receive a free 6-month Synology C2 subscription with unlimited storage space. Those who complete
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💡UPDATE: 13/9/2022 - Active Backup for Business Agent has finished with BETA testing, and it is officially rolled out. Release notes are bellow Version: 2.4.2-12420 (2022-09-13) Important Note 1. Active Backup for Business Agent (DSM) allows you to back up your Synology NAS's entire
giveaway
🎁UPDATE: We have a random winner of this year's giveaway! Congratulations to Ammadeus! I will contact you and we can make arrangements for you to receive your new NAS! Random winning comment: 💬My daughter was born this year and I could really use this for storing photos and
review
Table of Contents Introduction Appearance and content Expansion for RAM and NVMe cache Peripherals and ports DSM installation 7.1 DSM configuration Copying data via local network (1G LAN) Hyper Backup Synology Photos Plex Virtual Machine Manager & Docker Conclusion Introduction Although it is 2022, a review of one of
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📢UPDATE: 22/02/2022 - DSM 7.1 links are now LIVE! I will be updating this and related articles depending on how the testing goes. 📢UPDATE: Since 19th of February, no links are operational. Synology might be waiting for the 21st (Monday) to make them available. Today, Synology has
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📢UPDATE: 20/04/2022 - The new Synology Drive 3.0 (beta) app is now available on mobile platforms. Keep in mind that this is still a beta version and you will have to have Drive server 3.0.2 or higher installed in order to be able to use
security
As every year, since 2004 the "Safer Internet Day" aims to draw attention to frequent and current Internet problems such as sexting, hate speech, privacy protection and the like. More than 200 countries around the world are actively participating in this campaign, which is committed to promoting safer
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Today, Synoforum.com was honored by sur.ly with a "Brilliantly safe" award for 2022! Coming as a total surprise, but then again, no surprise considering how the platform was built and is currently maintained, this award was well deserved. Now, into its 3rd year of existence, Synoforum.